Private Press & Limited Editions, Children's & Illustrated Books, Original Artwork
Sale held on
Thursday 6th November 2008
Auction Results
(Hammer prices are shown exclusive of buyer's premium, VAT or other applicable charges)
Print a Summary Sheet 1. Hall (Basil)The Great Polyglot Bibles, one of 400 … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£300
2. Allen Press Bibliography (The) mcmlxxxi … (details)
estimate: £400 – £600
£360
3. Aeschylus.The Oresteian Trilogy, 3 parts in 2 vol … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
£230
4. Herodotus.Egypt, one of 120 copies, printed in red and … (details)
estimate: £80 – £120
£55
5. Anvil Press.-[Four Gospels (The)], from William … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£340
6. Psalms of David and Others (The), translated … (details)
estimate: £200 – £300
£280
7. Hammett (Dashiell)The Maltese Falcon, one of 400 copies signed … (details)
estimate: £250 – £350
unsold
8. Constitution of the United States published … (details)
estimate: £150 – £200
unsold
9. Calvino (Italo)Invisible Cities, translated by William … (details)
estimate: £300 – £400
£360
10. Arman (Mark)A Legacy of Metal Types, 1987; Fleurons … (details)
estimate: £120 – £180
£110
11. Horatius Flaccus (Quintus)Carmina Sapphica, one of 150 copies on … (details)
estimate: £700 – £900
£480
12. Book of Songs and Poems (A) from the Old … (details)
estimate: £700 – £900
£500
13. Dante Alighieri.Tutte le Opere, edited by Edward Moore, one … (details)
estimate: £8000 – £12000
£17500
14. Thucydides.[History of the Peloponnesian War … (details)
estimate: £800 – £1200
£1100
15. Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach (The … (details)
estimate: £1000 – £1500
£1100
16. [Hornby (Charles Harry St.John)]A Descriptive Bibliography of the Books … (details)
estimate: £1200 – £1800
£1800
17. Barbarian Press.- Kishkan (Theresa)Inishbream, number 109 of 175 copies … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£20
18. Bird & Bull Press.- Morris (Henry)The Private Press-Man’s Tale, number … (details)
estimate: £100 – £150
£20
19. -. Heaney (Howell J.)Thirty Years of Bird & Bull: A … (details)
estimate: £120 – £180
£20
20. Bremer Press.- Homer.Poiesis: Ilias; Odysseia, edited by Edward … (details)
estimate: £800 – £1200
£2400